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AN ACT
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relating to the designation of a portion of Interstate Highway 35 in |
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Williamson County as the Officer Charles Whites Memorial Highway. |
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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SECTION 1. Subchapter B, Chapter 225, Transportation Code, |
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is amended by adding Section 225.217 to read as follows: |
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Sec. 225.217. OFFICER CHARLES WHITES MEMORIAL HIGHWAY. (a) |
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The portion of Interstate Highway 35 in Williamson County between |
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its intersection with State Highway 45 and its intersection with |
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Westinghouse Road is designated as the Officer Charles Whites |
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Memorial Highway. The designation is in addition to any other |
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designation. |
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(b) Subject to Section 225.021(c), the department shall: |
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(1) design and construct markers indicating the |
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designation as the Officer Charles Whites Memorial Highway and any |
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other appropriate information; and |
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(2) erect a marker at each end of the highway and at |
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appropriate intermediate sites along the highway. |
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SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2023. |
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President of the Senate |
Speaker of the House |
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I certify that H.B. No. 1968 was passed by the House on May 6, |
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2023, by the following vote: Yeas 133, Nays 1, 2 present, not |
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voting. |
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Chief Clerk of the House |
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I certify that H.B. No. 1968 was passed by the Senate on May |
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21, 2023, by the following vote: Yeas 31, Nays 0. |
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Secretary of the Senate |
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APPROVED: _____________________ |
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Governor |